Played one season at Texas Tech before transferring to join the Boilermakers

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Lyndsey Whilby announced in May she was transferring from Texas Tech to join the Purdue women's basketball program.

On Friday, the NCAA granted the sophomore wing immediate eligibility starting with the 2018-19 season. Purdue made the announcement in a press release.

“We’re excited about the immediate impact that Whilby will have for our team this season,” head coach Sharon Versyp said in a statement. “Already having a season of Division I basketball under her belt, she provides with more experience and gives us another dimension of play on the wing."